Daniel "Fritz" Hershel Silber-Baker

Biography:

Daniel "Fritz" Hershel Silber-Baker is a passage through which he and his Family speak, cry, fight, drink, celebrate, and mourn. Fritz was the Santa Cruz Grand Slam Champion in 2003 and 2005. In 2004 he lead his Santa Cruz team to a National Championship at the CUPSI Slam in Pennsylvania. In 2005 he was awarded "Best Poet" at the CUPSI National Championships in Texas. Fritz makes up one half of the tandem "Textbook Execution" with fellow Intangible Edy Mcwilliams. Textbook Execution continues to perform across the country and has been honored to share the stage with the likes of Angela Davis, Dennis Kucinich, and Immortal Technique. Fritz currently works in Brooklyn training youth to be Peer Educators and Community Activists around issues of HIV/AIDS Prevention.